Intellectual Property

‘Spinal Tap’ Writer Suing After Getting Just $98 In Royalties

Over the last 30 years, the writer and co-star of cult favorite film, “This Is Spinal Tap,” Harry Shearer, has […]

Patent filings were down in the third quarter, approaching levels not seen since 2011, according to data from Lex Machina. […]

A case in Washington state highlights the risk that companies take when they disclose intellectual property to public agencies – […]

Lawyers defending singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran against a copyright suit complained to the judge, not that the suit lacked merit, but […]

Many people have become familiar with the concept “microbiome,” referring to the microbial life that lives in and on all […]

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the heirs of comedians Abbott and Costello failed to demonstrate that they […]

The Supreme Court this week will hear Apple v. Samsung, its first design patent lawsuit in more than a century. […]

A routine strategy for keeping information about a product’s chemical and biological constituents out of the public eye could be […]

Costco owes jeweler Tiffany & Co. $7.5 million after it failed to convince a federal jury in New York that […]

Both Korea and the United States face an influx of gray market goods (also known as “parallel imports”), but they […]